Giving from the Heart

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“Truly I tell you,” [Jesus] said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.”
- Luke 21:3 (NIV)

Forty years ago, when I lived in the United States, I learned about an organization that helped poor children all over the world. But as a single mother of three, I myself was too poor to make a contribution. Then in 1976, God called me back to Iceland to teach...

Today's Prayer

Dear Lord, do not let us forget the hungry people in this world, but help us to remember that even small contributions can make a big difference. Amen.

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Luke 21:1-4

1 Looking up, Jesus saw rich people throwing their gifts into the collection box for the temple treasury.2 He also saw a poor widow throw in two small copper coins worth a penny.3 He said, “I assure you that this poor widow has put in more than them all.4 All of them are giving out of their spare change. But she from her hopeless poverty has given everything she had to live on.”